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The Defiling of Dinah

Genesis 34:6

In 11 translations

BSB
Meanwhile, Shechem’s father Hamor came to speak with Jacob.
KJV
¶ And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
WEB
Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to talk with him.
ASV
And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
LSV
And Hamor, father of Shechem, goes out to Jacob to speak with him;
YLT
And Hamor, father of Shechem, goeth out unto Jacob to speak with him;
DBY
And Hamor the father of Shechem came out to Jacob, to speak to him.
DRC
And when Hemor the father of Sichem was come out to speak to Jacob,
GNV
Then Hamor the father of Shechem went out vnto Iaakob to commune with him.
JPS
And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to speak with him.
LXXE
And Emmor the father of Sychem went forth to Jacob, to speak to him.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֵּצֵ֛א חֲמ֥וֹר אֲבִֽי־שְׁכֶ֖ם אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֑ב לְדַבֵּ֖ר אִתּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Ἐξῆλθε δὲ Ἐμμὼρ ὁ πατὴρ Συχὲμ πρὸς Ἰακὼβ, λαλῆσαι αὐτῷ.

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